Search Results - "Ratnapradipa, Kendra L."
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Factors associated with delaying medical care: cross-sectional study of Nebraska adults
Published in BMC health services research (04-02-2023)“…Delayed medical care may result in adverse health outcomes and increased cost. Our purpose was to identify factors associated with delayed medical care in a…”
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Most deprived Louisiana census tracts have higher hepatocellular carcinoma incidence and worse survival
Published in Frontiers in oncology (06-02-2024)“…Liver cancer incidence increased in the US from 1975 through 2015 with heterogeneous rates across subpopulations. Upstream or distal area-level factors impact…”
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Cross-sectional analysis of primary care clinics' policies, practices, and availability of patient support services during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in BMC health services research (05-03-2024)“…Healthcare accessibility and utilization are important social determinants of health. Lack of access to healthcare, including missed or no-show appointments,…”
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Increased motor vehicle fatalities Tuesday through Thursday during the US Thanksgiving holiday (1980–2018)
Published in Preventive medicine reports (01-12-2020)“…Traffic crashes remain a leading cause of death in the United States; holidays are known to have increased travel and traffic fatalities. Our purpose was to…”
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Motor vehicle fatalities during Memorial Day weekends, 1981-2016
Published in BMC research notes (03-01-2020)“…Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of injury death in the United States, and Memorial Day weekend is one of six holiday periods with an increased number…”
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Rural–urban otolaryngologic observational workforce analysis: The state of Nebraska
Published in Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology (01-12-2023)“…Objective To analyze the rural–urban access to otolaryngology (OHNS) care within the state of Nebraska. Design Cross‐sectional study. Methods Counties in…”
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Freshman Flu Vaccination Behavior and Intention During a Nonpandemic Season
Published in Health promotion practice (01-09-2017)“…Objective. To examine predictors of flu vaccination and vaccination intention among college freshmen during a nonpandemic influenza season using the health…”
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Comparing bullying to ACEs in the national survey of children's health: Examining 2016–2019 prevalence trends among children and adolescents
Published in Child abuse & neglect (01-05-2024)“…To estimate adverse childhood experience (ACE) prevalence among children and adolescents aged 6–17 years in the United States, to examine factors influencing…”
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Effects of Older Adult Driving Resumption on All-Cause Mortality
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences (13-11-2020)“…Abstract Objectives Driving cessation is associated with adverse social and health outcomes including increased mortality risk. Some former drivers resume…”
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Exploratory analysis of the spatial distribution of adult glioma age-adjusted county incidence rates, Nebraska Medicine, 2009–2019
Published in Neuro-oncology practice (01-02-2024)“…Abstract Background Central nervous system (CNS) cancers including gliomas have low incidence but high mortality. The age-adjusted incidence rate for CNS…”
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Driver License Renewal Laws and Older Adults’ Daily Driving, United States, 2003–2017
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences (13-11-2020)“…Abstract Objectives Around the world, aging populations pose significant concerns regarding their community mobility and transportation safety. Most previous…”
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Increased 30-Day Mortality Risk in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus After Colon Cancer Surgery: A Mediation Analysis
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-03-2020)“…BACKGROUND:Patients with (versus without) diabetes mellitus who develop colon cancer are at increased risk of dying within 30 days after surgery. OBJECTIVE:The…”
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Cross-sectional Study of Colorectal Cancer Screening Barriers in a Latino-Serving Federally Qualified Health Center
Published in Journal of cancer education (01-02-2023)“…Compared to other races/ethnicities, the Latino population has a lower rate of adherence to colorectal cancer (CRC) screening guidelines. Previous studies have…”
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Implications of Hurricane Harvey on Environmental Public Health in Harris County, Texas
Published in Journal of environmental health (01-09-2018)“…Hurricane Harvey, a Category-4 hurricane, dropped more than 40 in. of rain across Harris County, Texas, over 4 days, inundating the third-most populous county…”
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Qualitative analysis of cancer care experiences among rural cancer survivors and caregivers
Published in The Journal of rural health (01-09-2022)“…Purpose Rural (vs urban) patients experience poorer cancer outcomes and are less likely to be engaged in cancer prevention, such as screening. As part of a…”
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Older Driver Crash Involvement and Fatalities, by Age and Sex, 2000–2017
Published in Journal of applied gerontology (01-10-2021)“…Federal reporting of crash fatalities has limited age-by-sex stratification, but both age and sex are associated with driving reduction and cessation. We…”
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Effects of Interventions for Improving Awareness and Knowledge of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Among Chinese Young Adults for Prevention of Liver Cancer—A Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in Journal of cancer education (01-06-2024)“…Chinese young adults (CYA), who are at an increasing risk of developing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which in turn increases the risk of liver…”
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Engaging Communities in Cancer Prevention and Control Activity Prioritization through a Statewide Needs Assessment: A Case Study from Nebraska
Published in Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) (04-03-2024)“…Community outreach and engagement (COE) activities are important in identifying catchment area needs, communicating these needs, and facilitating activities…”
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Patient, Hospital, and Geographic Disparities in Laparoscopic Surgery Use Among Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results–Medicare Patients With Colon Cancer
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-09-2017)“…BACKGROUND:Surgical resection is the primary treatment for colon cancer, but use of laparoscopic approaches varies widely despite demonstrated short- and…”
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Factors Associated with Awareness and Knowledge of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, a Liver Cancer Etiological Factor, Among Chinese Young Adults
Published in Journal of cancer education (01-08-2023)“…Purpose Despite the increasing prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a liver cancer etiological factor, among Chinese young adults (CYA),…”
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